Computer-Assisted Ultrasound Analysis of Liver Echogenicity in Obese and Normal-Weight Children

No simple computer-assisted method for assessing liver echogenicity has been developed to date. This study describes an accessible and reproducible computer-assisted method for measuring liver echogenicity in obese (body mass index [BMI] >/= 97th percentile) and normal-weight (BMI from 25th to 75...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of roentgenology (1976) 2009-05, Vol.192 (5), p.W201-W205
Hauptverfasser:	Soder, Ricardo Bernardi, Baldisserotto, Matteo, da Silva, Vinicius Duval
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body Mass Index Case-Control Studies Child Cross-Sectional Studies Fatty Liver - diagnostic imaging Female Humans Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods Male Obesity - diagnostic imaging Pilot Projects Prospective Studies Statistics, Nonparametric Ultrasonography
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